Cicatricial lower eyelid ectropion Clinical Hx: Blunt trauma, managed primarily by ER physician & presented 1 month later with C/O of epiphora and lower eyelid disfigurement. Management ...

The primary cicatricial alopecias are an uncommon, complex group of disorders that result in permanent destruction of the hair follicle, usually involving scalp hair alone. Prompt diagnosis and ...

Folliculitis decalvans is a scarring folliculitis of the scalp in which Staphylococcus aureus is commonly cultured. The onset is typically in young and middle-aged adults who are otherwise healthy ...

Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) is a type of hair loss that begins at the top of the head and gradually spreads downward. It is most common in Black women, with a prevalence of 2.7 ...

A recent retrospective study published in the Seminars in Ophthalmology highlighted a notable association between blepharitis and lower eyelid ectropion. The findings analyzed over 35,000 patients ...

Thinning hair is common and often treatable. It can affect women and men and can be caused by hormones, genetics, aging, infections, medication, autoimmune diseases, and more. Treatments to stop ...

Hypertrophic scar treatments include silicone gel sheets, corticosteroid lotions or injections, cryotherapy, and laser therapy. However, these scars often go away on their own without interventions.